Amtrak may be gaining steam. The government-subsidized rail service is on its way this fiscal year to carry more passengers than ever before in its 53-year history. Reuters transportation reporter ...

All aboard! People rode Amtrak trains to the tune of 32.8 million in fiscal 2024, a record representing a 15% increase in ridership versus the previous year. The millions of riders netted Amtrak $2.5 ...

Public transit took a battering during the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdowns, social distancing, and the infectious disease itself kept people from bunching together on trains, planes, and buses for ...

Amtrak on Dec. 3 announced that it has achieved an "all-time" ridership record in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), welcoming 32.8 million customers “as demand for passenger rail service continues to grow in ...

Amtrak riders have something speedy to look forward to. The rail giant revealed the first official look at its new Airo fleet, showing off the high-tech transformation set to make train travel feel lu ...

Expect a lot more buses on Portland roads and freeways as Amtrak grapples with an unexpected service disruption. The operator of the Amtrak Cascades line between Oregon and Washington announced ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There will now only be one train set in service on the Amtrak Cascades route, affecting service to 18 stops between Vancouver, B.C. and Eugene, the company announced Wednesday.

Amtrak is set to begin operation of a new fleet of high-speed rail cars on Thursday, with the Train No. 2153, the first of a new generation of Acela trains, leaving Boston’s South Station for ...

Amtrak is on its way to carrying more passengers this fiscal year than ever before. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Reuters reporter David Shepardson about why that is. Amtrak may be gaining steam. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It appears the demand for train travel is continuing to rise, with Amtrak, the nation’s passenger rail service, reporting ...